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Beauty Pageant, Mongolia Photograph by Christopher De Bruyn, My Shot A young woman in an elaborate traditional headdress participates in a beauty pageant in Darhan, one of Mongolia’s largest cities. Nearly half of all Mongolians live in cities; a third (about one million) live in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar.

Elizabeth Judd Taylor into We Are One World

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Elephant Festival, India Photograph by Marjorie Lang, My Shot This Month in Photo of the Day: Animal Photos The Elephant Festival is one of the most popular festivals in Jaipur and takes place at the famous Chaugan Stadium in March. It begins with a beautiful procession of bedecked elephants, camels, horses, and folk dancers. The mahouts proudly embellish their elephants with vibrant colors, jhools (saddle cloth), and heavy jewelry. (This photo and caption were submitted to My Shot.)

Elizabeth Judd Taylor into World Culture

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Reindeer Herder, Siberia Photograph by Dmitriy Nikonov This Month in Photo of the Day: 2011 National Geographic Photo Contest Images Reindeer breeding is one of the basic forms of employment for the indigenous population of this region. Russia, polar region of West Siberia, Tazovsky peninsula. (This photo and caption were submitted to the 2011 National Geographic Photo Contest.)

Elizabeth Judd Taylor into We Are One World

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Novice Shaman, Mongolia Photograph by Carolyn Drake, National Geographic This Month in Photo of the Day: National Geographic Magazine Features A novice shaman makes an offering of milk to the spirits at her initiation outside the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar.

Elizabeth Judd Taylor into Sacred Feminine; Goddess Love

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Picture of cherry blossoms at night in Japan

Marianne Naughton into tourist

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Picture of the Milky Way above Otago Peninsula, New Zealand - WOW

Katherine Cundiff into Nature is ART

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Photo: Fountain at twilight

Marianne Naughton into tourist

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Photo: Sakul Intakul’s installation of flowers outside a temple in Thailand

Marianne Naughton into tourist

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2013 <em>Traveler</em> Photo Contest

Marianne Naughton into red

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Picture of a cheetah and a leopard facing off in Botswana

Katherine Cundiff into Animals of the World

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Picture of a lion sleeping in the grass in South Africa

Katherine Cundiff into Animals of the World

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Picture of stingrays swimming in the waters of Grand Cayman

Katherine Cundiff into Animals of the World

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Picture of a mother otter and her cubs in the Shetland Islands

Katherine Cundiff into Animals of the World

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Picture of a pair of penguin chicks in Antarctica

Katherine Cundiff into Animals of the World

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Mexico - Monarch butterfly migration

Jacqueline Jean into Butterflies

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Mexico - Monarch butterfly migration

Jacqueline Jean into Butterflies

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Photo: A dragonfly clinging to a branch in a spray of water Photo Credit: Shikhei Goh

Mark Gaw into Macro Photography

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Katherine Cundiff into Animals of the World

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July 1921 issue of National Geographic, kimono-clad passengers enjoy a boat ride down the Hozugawa River in Kyoto, Japan

Harry Tsao into Amazing Pictures

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Cowboy, Nevada

Elaine Culver into Faces

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Meg Cooper into Glass

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Photo: Hot air balloons floating over a valley

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Photo: Japanese macaques bathing

murz into Photography / Animal

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Smith’s Green-Eyed Gecko

Harry Tsao into Wild Ones!

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Stallions Fighting, South Dakota

Harry Tsao into Wild Ones!

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Elephant Seal Pups, South Georgia Island

Harry Tsao into Wild Ones!

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Owachomo Bridge at Night, Utah

Harry Tsao into Amazing Pictures

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Grizzly Bear Cubs

Harry Tsao into Wild Ones!

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Santa Monica Shore

Harry Tsao into Beautiful Landscape

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Angkor Wat at Twilight

Harry Tsao into Amazing Pictures

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Snoqualmie Falls, Washington

Harry Tsao into Amazing Pictures

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Rock Fort, India

Harry Tsao into Amazing Pictures

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Mahout Bathing an Elephant, India

Harry Tsao into Wild Ones!

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Archeï Oasis, Chad

Harry Tsao into Beam Me Up Scotty

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Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland

jillyBeanerz Murphy into Natural Beauty & Beautiful Places

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A curious female polar bear approaches the Lindblad Expeditions ship National Geographic Explorer in Svalbard, Norway.

Vikki Dannecker into Animals of the World

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The northern lights create a brilliant display over Canada’s Yukon Territory.

Crissy Thompson Medley into Oh, the Places I'll Go!

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The northern lights create a brilliant display over Canada’s Yukon Territory.

Crissy Thompson Medley into Oh, the Places I'll Go!

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Kelly Young into Animals of the World

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Harp Seal, Canada by Brian J Skerry, National Geographic

Gisele Navarro Mendez into My altar to Nature

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Taken in 1984, 8 years before I was even born, this portrait remains one of the most compelling photographs ever taken. From the first moment I saw this picture, I was captivated.

Tammi Carter into Beautiful people of the World

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Tarpon and Silversides, Grand Cayman. From NatGeo.

Francis Le Guen into Carnets de Plongée - Photos

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Buddies...

Megan Hendrix into Wonderful World of Megan

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Peru

GlobalGoodsPartners into Worldly Views

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Iceland - Bucket list

Jennie Stamp into Bucket List

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Love Autumn, but we don't have any in Peru. Love walking too, but I wish I could walk in such a beautiful place. Me encanta el Otoño, pero no tenemos en Peru. Me encanta caminar, pero ojala pudiera hacerlo en un lugar tan lindo.

Roxana Castaneda Sanguinetti into Active Lifestyles

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National Geographic Pro photo tips: "Photographing Food, When making a food landscape, think about how to tell a story with food: Use messy spoons to convey movement, add drips and crumbs for emotion, and give the scene tension with compositionally placed ingredients."

Kevin Ke into Food and Drink

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National Geographic Pro photo tips: "Photographing Food, When making a food landscape, think about how to tell a story with food: Use messy spoons to convey movement, add drips and crumbs for emotion, and give the scene tension with compositionally placed ingredients."

Ani Maeme into How to / Tips: Photography

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National Geographic Pro photo tips: "Photographing Food, When thinking about food photography, don’t just consider the finished product on the plate or the people eating it. Look at the ingredients—perhaps there’s a beautiful photograph waiting to be made."

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